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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,003.44, 605,824.76 and 237,799.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,003.44, 605,824.76 and 237,799.44 is: 328,163.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,003.44 : 605,824.76 = 237,799.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,003.44/605,824.76 = 237,799.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,003.44x = 605,824.76 × 237,799.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,003.44x = 144,064,788,666.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,064,788,666.13/439,003.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,163.23

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